What Makes HotSpot Better?
The HotSpot performance engine, which is encapsulated in both the Client- and Server VM, has dramatic improvements in just about all possible areas: from its fast thread synchronization techniques to its more reliable and faster performance garbage collection. Take a look at several new performance features of the HotSpot performance engine:
On-the-Fly Adaptive Compilation
Method Inlining
Improved and Redesigned Object Layout
Fast and Fully Accurate Garbage Collection
Fast Thread Synchronization
On-the-Fly Adaptive Compilation
HotSpot takes advantage of the 80/20 rule that exists for more real-world applications. That is that most real-world applications spend 80% of time in 20% of the code. This simple assumption allows ...
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